Ambient Data

Ambient data is data passively generated as a byproduct of living in a digitally augmented world.

At Hey Inc., we turn ambient data in to the story of your life.

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1. DATAMANUEL EBERT Ambient # @maebert by
2. Today… THINK 2 How we DATA 3 WHO WE ARE 1 and WHAT WE DO about • DO • What we DATA with all that
3. AUTOMATIC JOURNAL Heyday is an PLACES YOU GO The PICTURES YOU TAKE The PEOPLE YOU MEET The
4. AMBIENT DATA Data PASSIVELY generated as a BYPRODUCT of LIVING IN a digitally AUGMENTED WORLD. #
5. SIGNALS 2 Between and STORIES
6. DATA Bias &
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 Prioritise Search,
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 Combine Structure • Value • Latency • Cost SIGNALS INFORMATION KNOWLEDGE STORIES EXTERNAL
 SOURCES Contextualise Validate
7. INTENTIONALITY Stories need thinks COMPUTER IT’S WEDNESDAY my want to MAGNETS STICK TOGETHER like MOTHS THE LIGHT Awww! HUMANS SEE IT EVERYWHERE: &
8. FURIOUS GODS z F = G vs. The m1 m2 r2 BURNING ROCKS throwing from the sky WTF?
9. STORIES KNOWLEDGE INFORMATION DATA SIGNALS Distributed Centralised
10. STORIES KNOWLEDGE Centralised Distributed
11. AUTOMATIC JOURNAL Heyday is an SENSOR NETWORK 2 MIO with always-onSENSORS distributed
12. The Master Control Program in TRON (1982) on You’ve ENJOYED YOU’VE BEEN GIVEN, all the POWER HAVEN’T YOU? in a HOW YOU’D TAKE TO I wonder WORKING POCKET CALCULATOR! Distributed PROCESSING
13. DATA 3 at HEYDAY
14. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. #1: MEAN SHIFT Gaussian CONTEXT DATA EVENTS Associating PEOPLE &
15. PHOTOS #2: FACE Recognition
16. ONE ADVANTAGE IN KEEPING A DIARY IS THAT YOU BECOME AWARE WITH REASSURING CLARITY OF THE CHANGES WHICH YOU CONSTANTLY SUFFER AND WHICH IN A GENERAL WAY ARE NATURALLY BELIEVED, SURMISED, AND ADMITTED BY YOU, BUT WHICH YOU’LL UNCONSCIOUSLY DENY WHEN IT COMES TO THE POINT OF GAINING HOPE OR PEACE FROM SUCH AN ADMISSION. IN THE DIARY YOU FIND PROOF THAT IN SITUATIONS WHICH TODAY WOULD SEEM UN- BEARABLE, YOU LIVED, LOOKED AROUND AND WROTE DOWN OBSERVATIONS, THAT THIS RIGHT HAND MOVED THEN AS IT DOES TODAY, WHEN WE MAY BE WISER BECAUSE WE ARE ABLE TO LOOK BACK UPON OUR FORMER CONDITION, AND FOR THAT VERY REASON HAVE GOT TO ADMIT THE COURAGE OF OUR EARLIER STRIVING IN WHICH WE PERSISTED EVEN IN SHEER IGNORANCE. NOTES #3: SEMANTIC INDEXING Latent
17. FUTURE: The BIG DATAfor EVERYBODY
18. Thank you! @maebert